Explore Switzerland’s Zermatt, as well as Chamonix in France, for thrills on the slopes and mind-blowing scenery.

From the Klein Matterhorn you can make the long (22-kilometer ... transports you in two stages to the summit of the needlelike Aiguille du Midi, a granite spire soaring some 12,605 feet above ...

Cervino’s main street, via Jean Antoine Carrel, is named after the first alpine guide to reach the summit of the Matterhorn from the Italian side. Gianluca Gobbi At nearby Lo Copa Pan ...

Over the past 25 years while working as a ski journalist, I’ve been fortunate enough to visit around 250 resorts. And my pick of the best will surprise you.

I’ve found it impossible to put them on and not feel cool, like I’m about to summit the Matterhorn or I’m perhaps just looking to keep the glare out of my eyes at a sun-drenched après-ski ...

Swiss mountaineer Jean Troillet and the Frenchmen Martial Dumas and Jean-Yves Fredriksen have made the first ascent of "Sébastien Gay" (600m ABO), a new difficult route up the North Face of the ...